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Milligan University vs Christian Brothers University

Milligan University is harder to get into (72% vs 87% admitted), but students with aid paid less there on average: $16,842 vs $20,000 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureMilligan UniversityChristian Brothers University
Admit rate 72% 87%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1133–1268 1020–1380
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 22–27 19–24
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureMilligan UniversityChristian Brothers University
Sticker price per year $53,539 $49,561
Average paid after grants $20,000 $16,842
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureMilligan UniversityChristian Brothers University
Under $30,000 $17,390 $16,427
$30,000–$48,000 $11,604 $18,761
$48,000–$75,000 $16,352 $16,319
$75,000–$110,000 $20,585 $17,264
Over $110,000 $25,994 $15,770
After you start
MeasureMilligan UniversityChristian Brothers University
Undergrads 818 905
Graduate within 6 years 60% 56%
Come back for year two 82% 75%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $57,255 $55,642
Median debt at graduation $24,549 $23,250

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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